Washington Adventures is about outdoor activities and adventures, as well as sightseeing and things to do in the state of Washington ( sometimes about other places I visit ). I try to write about things I personally have done and give my personal insights.

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the Summit at Snoqualmie

La Niña conditions may have helped bring about some of the massive snows that blanketed much of the northern United States this winter, including our state. Though, there is still plenty of snow at most local ski areas, a few small ones have already been closed for the season. This Saturday we made a trip […]
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About two years ago I discovered for myself the joy and fun of riding at a terrain park. At first it was quite intimidating ( and painful ! ). After catching a rail across my chest, hitting my head against a box, and twisting my knee after a bad landing I invested heavily into protective […]
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We are looking at another epic spring ski season ! Typically the Washington ski season ends in late April or early May, but Crystal Mt pushed its season to June 16 in 2002 and July 14 in 1999. Last year they were open till May 30th, and now they are talking about ” skiing into […]
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Who doesn’t want to see his child happy ? We all want the same things for our kids. We want them to grow up to love and be loved, to follow their dreams, to find success. Mostly, though, we want them to be happy. For me, there is no better reward than watching my kid’s […]
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In my post about our trip to Tubing Center at Snoqualmie , I mentioned that they really don’t allow any forms of tubes, sleds, or toboggans anywhere around ski area, and I meant ANY AREA : whether it’s Central, East, West, or Alpental ( “Personal sledding devices are not allowed for liability reasons”). I personally […]
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